Synopsis
In this book the author shows the need to rethink culture, globalization, and localization as they work in the Philippine setting. This collection of essays expounds on the possibilities of and threats to the globalization of culture, and juxtaposes such phenomena as People Power II and moro moro, overseas labor and multiple identities, as well as Asian values and Philippine culture.
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The Work of Culture
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De La Salle University Press, Malate, Manila, Philippines, 2002
ISBN 10: 971555427X
ISBN 13: 9789715554275
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Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ix, 226 pages ; 23 cm. Contents: Ontologies of culture People Power II Globalization of culture Asian values Representations of Philippine culture The relevance of the Philippine state for the state of Philippine studies The role of social science in Philippine studies Multiple identities, overseas labor, and diasporal consciousness Global localities, Ilocanos in Toronto The Dutch as voluntary objects of ethnology. Seller Inventory # mh507